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Military-Connected Benefits & Certifications
Military-Connected Benefits & Certifications
Student Union Memorial Center, Room 404V
Phone: 520-621-9501
Email: veterans@arizona.edu
The University of Arizona is proud to have a long history of educating veterans, active-duty military, and military-connected students. We work in partnership with the Veterans Administration to assist military-connected students with GI Bill® Education Benefits and Tuition Assistance for active-duty, guard, and reserve service members.
With assistance and guidance through the benefit certification process, the Office of the Registrar, Military-Connected Benefits and Certifications, is committed to help you meet your personal, educational, and career goals throughout your time at the University of Arizona.
VA Benefits for Veterans and Dependents
- First Time Benefit User
- Continuing Students
- VA Benefits Types & Full Time Status
- Housing and Book Stipends
- Checklist for VA Benefit Certification
- FAQ and Resources
Tuition Assistance for Active Duty
- Tuition Assistance Benefit
- Links to Branch Applications
- Returning Tuition Assistance Funds
- Checklist and Timeline
Military Deployment & Leave of Absence
- Options for students on military deployment
MCBC FAQs
- View some of the frequently asked questions about MCBC
Need to reach our team for support?
Our team of School Certifying Officials are available in-person, via email, phone and Zoom. Our team are located in the Student Union Memorial Center, Room 404V. Monday to Friday, 8:30 to 4:30.
Veterans Education & Transition Services | VETS
MCBC and VETS partner to serve the military-connected student community at the University of Arizona. VETS incorporates academics, institutional access, student involvement and research. With locations in the Student Union and at the Arizona Health Sciences Library, VETS supports the success of our enrolled student veterans and military-connected students.
Learn more about VETS at University of Arizona.
Principles of Excellence
The University of Arizona proudly participates in the Principles of Excellence as directed by President Obama’s Executive Order. A student may submit a complaint if they believe their school is failing to follow the Principles of Excellence (i.e. unfair recruiting practices, credit transfer or change in degree requirements) through a centralized online reporting system via the Department of Defense website.